Roman Empire Historical Facts
Rome in the Empire’s Last Act: The Western Court from 455 to 476
Rome was still the western empire’s greatest stage after 455, but behind the ceremony stood a court losing its grip on money, armies, and survival.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Romulus Augustulus: The Boy Who Became Rome’s Last Emperor
Romulus Augustulus is remembered as the last western Roman emperor, but his importance lies less in what he did than in what his fall came to mean.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
What was the Roman Empire? A brief history
The Roman Empire planted the roots of what we call today Western Civilization
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Shadow of the Dagger: Assassinations of Roman Emperors
Throughout the Roman Empire's history, numerous emperors met their end not in battle or from natural causes but by the hands of assassins.